2 DECEMBER 1865, page 2

Another British Ship Has Burnt Another Town, This Time. We

are happy to say blamelessly. A person named Senave, leading a rebellion against President Geffrard, perhaps the ablest negro alive, has obtained possession of Cape Ilaytien,......

The Jamaica Assembly Was Opened By Governor Eyre On The

7th ult., in a very excited address, in which he repeats his belief that there was a wide-spread conspiracy to murder every white and coloured person in the island—[of course......

There Is One Point In Politics Upon Which We Entirely

fail to comprehend the Daily News. That journal stood as firmly as our- selves throughout the war by the cause of American freedom, and yet it now upholds the policy of......

The Manchester Meeting On Jamaica Was Held Before The Last

news arrived. Mr. T. B. Potter, M.P. for Rochdale, made a very temperate speech, in which, however, he was not followed by Mr. Jacob Bright, and on the whole the meeting though......

Mr. Bright's Speech At Blackburn—which As Regards Its In-...

against the Tories we have discussed elsewhere—was so studiously conciliatory towards the Liberal Government, and so flavoured with a prescriptive tinge of feeling almost worthy......

The Returns Of The Cattle Plague Are Becoming More Gloomy.

The number attacked during the week ending November .18, was 2,669, and in the following week 3,610,—an increase of nearly 40 per cent. Half this increase is in Scotland, and it......

Dr. Temple Has Addressed A Letter To The Times, In

which he argues in favour of admitting students to Oxford without obliging them to reside in any college. They would then, like the students of Edinburgh, live where they......

Mr. W. E. Forster Accepted The Under-secretaryship To The...

yesterday week, and his appointment has been received with general approbation by all the Liberal party and most of the Liberal journals, the Times alone excepted, which......

The Dispute Between Captain Jervis And The Majority Of The

Directors of the Great Eastern Railway has broken out in a new place. The majority sent down a clerk named Beck to collect some facts at the Railway Hotel, Harwich, or, as......

One Curious Little Bit Of Evidence Bearing On Mr. Eyre's

feelings towards the late Mr. Gordon was brought out in an otherwise very unintelligible and confused letter from Mr. George Price, senior member of the Legislative Council of......

The Papers Have This Week Been Full Of Cases In

which "casuals" have torn up their clothes, and of suggestions for the prevention of the ,practice. The difficulty is, that as English decency will not permit the casuals to......

Napoleon, It Is Known, Never Blunders. It Is...

that the French like long accounts of little plays acted before and by the French Court, in which the great people act grotesque parts—the Princess Metternich, for example,......